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Shepherd's Pie is old school comfort food. The meal of you childhood.
Well, now a days we have much greater availability to the spices from around the world.
This version reflects those changing tastes.
Using, Curry Powder, Ground Cumin, Ground Coriander, Ground Pepper, and Chicken Broth, from Culinary Conspiracy.
You can make this, and sit back and enjoy, the comfort of a meal well made.
Curried Shepherd's Pie
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Techniques.
Those little tweaks to recipes that bring out the most flavour.
This time from the great mind of J. Kenji López-Alt, over at Serious Eats.
Beef stew can be a little daunting to do, at first.
Take time to read this simple breakdown on browning the meat first to get the maximum flavour and best texture in your stew.
I think it is really great when someone breaks down the reasons why some work and others do not.
Here you go.

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